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Hot housing market could threaten labor market recovery: Boston Fed’s Rosengren

Hot housing market could threaten labor market recovery: Boston Fed’s Rosengren

A top Federal Reserve policymaker cautioned that skyrocketing home prices could jeopardize progress on recovering the millions of American jobs lost in the pandemic. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren told Yahoo Finance Friday that the hot real estate market is “not at a point where we should be panicked.” But Rosengren said the Great Depression and other downturns were examples of economic expansions that died at the hands of a real estate bubble. “The last thing we… Source link

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Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Eric Rosengren, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, spoke with Yahoo Finance to discuss inflationary pressures and what lies ahead for Fed policy. Below is a transcript of his appearance on June 25, 2021. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Joining us now here on Yahoo Finance is the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Eric Rosengren. It’s great to see you, President Rosengren. I want to kick off our conversation as Alexis was saying, a lot of eyes are on Federal Reserve policymakers. But… Source link

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